Verse 6

2 Chronicles 18:6

American Standard Version

6 But Jehoshaphat said, Is there not here a prophet of Jehovah besides, that we may inquire of him?
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּ֨אמֶר֙ יְה֣וֹשָׁפָ֔ט הַ/אֵ֨ין פֹּ֥ה נָבִ֛יא לַ/יהוָ֖ה ע֑וֹד וְ/נִדְרְשָׁ֖ה מֵ/אֹתֽ/וֹ
English Translation
And Jehoshaphat said, "Is there no prophet of the LORD here that we may inquire of him?"
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Chapter 18 Context
1 Now Jehoshaphat had riches and honor in abundance; and he joined affinity with Ahab. Focus ↗
2 And after certain years he went down to Ahab to Samaria. And Ahab killed sheep and oxen for him in a... Focus ↗
3 And Ahab king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat king of Judah, Wilt thou go with me to Ramoth-gilead?... Focus ↗
4 And Jehoshaphat said unto the king of Israel, Inquire first, I pray thee, for the word of Jehovah. Focus ↗
5 Then the king of Israel gathered the prophets together, four hundred men, and said unto them, Shall... Focus ↗
6 But Jehoshaphat said, Is there not here a prophet of Jehovah besides, that we may inquire of him?
7 And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, There is yet one man by whom we may inquire of Jehovah... Focus ↗
8 Then the king of Israel called an officer, and said, Fetch quickly Micaiah the son of Imla. Focus ↗
9 Now the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat the king of Judah sat each on his throne, arrayed in their ro... Focus ↗
10 And Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah made him horns of iron, and said, Thus saith Jehovah, With these s... Focus ↗
11 And all the prophets prophesied so, saying, Go up to Ramoth-gilead, and prosper; for Jehovah will de... Focus ↗
12 And the messenger that went to call Micaiah spake to him, saying, Behold, the words of the prophets... Focus ↗
13 And Micaiah said, As Jehovah liveth, what my God (Elohim) saith, that will I speak. Focus ↗
14 And when he was come to the king, the king said unto him, Micaiah, shall we go to Ramoth-gilead to b... Focus ↗
15 And the king said to him, How many times shall I adjure thee that thou speak unto me nothing but the... Focus ↗
16 And he said, I saw all Israel scattered upon the mountains, as sheep that have no shepherd: and Jeho... Focus ↗
17 And the king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, Did I not tell thee that he would not prophesy good conc... Focus ↗
18 And [Micaiah] said, Therefore hear ye the word of Jehovah: I saw Jehovah sitting upon his throne, an... Focus ↗
19 And Jehovah said, Who shall entice Ahab king of Israel, that he may go up and fall at Ramoth-gilead?... Focus ↗
20 And there came forth a spirit, and stood before Jehovah, and said, I will entice him. And Jehovah sa... Focus ↗
21 And he said, I will go forth, and will be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets. And he sa... Focus ↗
22 Now therefore, behold, Jehovah hath put a lying spirit in the mouth of these thy prophets; and Jehov... Focus ↗
23 Then Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah came near, and smote Micaiah upon the cheek, and said, Which way... Focus ↗
24 And Micaiah said, Behold, thou shalt see on that day, when thou shalt go into an inner chamber to hi... Focus ↗
25 And the king of Israel said, Take ye Micaiah, and carry him back unto Amon the governor of the city,... Focus ↗
26 and say, Thus saith the king, Put this fellow in the prison, and feed him with bread of affliction a... Focus ↗
27 And Micaiah said, If thou return at all in peace, Jehovah hath not spoken by me. And he said, Hear,... Focus ↗
28 So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat the king of Judah went up to Ramoth-gilead. Focus ↗
29 And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, I will disguise myself, and go into the battle; but pu... Focus ↗
30 Now the king of Syria had commanded the captains of his chariots, saying, Fight neither with small n... Focus ↗
31 And it came to pass, when the captains of the chariots saw Jehoshaphat, that they said, It is the ki... Focus ↗
32 And it came to pass, when the captains of the chariots saw that it was not the king of Israel, that... Focus ↗
33 And a certain man drew his bow at a venture, and smote the king of Israel between the joints of the... Focus ↗
34 And the battle increased that day: howbeit the king of Israel stayed himself up in his chariot again... Focus ↗